Self-Host Alby Hub with Docker: Complete Setup Guide

By MaximumSats February 9, 2026
Run your own Lightning node with Docker. Covers Caddy reverse proxy, channels, sub-wallets, NWC, and backups.

Self-Host Alby Hub with Docker

Run your own Lightning node with Alby Hub on any server using Docker. Complete guide covers:

  • Docker + Docker Compose setup
  • Caddy reverse proxy with automatic HTTPS
  • The Alby Hub setup wizard (LDK node)
  • Funding and opening channels
  • Connecting apps via NWC
  • Sub-wallets for family and friends
  • Backup procedures
  • Common troubleshooting

Full guide: https://maximumsats.com/blog/self-host-alby-hub-docker

Self-hosting means you control the keys. No custodial risk. Your node, your rules.

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